Brooklyn Nets Articles - Page 125

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is never short on confidence. So much so, that the 20-year-old recently made an audacious, Michael Jordan-sized claim that should scare LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the rest of the NBA. Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch revealed that Edwards literally grew taller during the offseason. Apparently, Minnesota’s first overall pick […]

Players on the Golden State Warriors, Brooklyn Nets, and New York Knicks better get their COVID-19 jabs. The NBA and National Basketball Players Association are ramping up efforts to encourage its players to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, in markets with local requirements mandating proof of vaccination for indoor events […]

James Harden once again proclaimed recently that facing the Brooklyn Nets will be “scary hours” for the rest of the NBA. He has made the two-word phrase his mantra of sorts since joining the Nets last season, teaming up with the already formidable duo of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. Many fans felt that Harden […]

We’re in the dead heat of the NBA offseason and vastly in search of an oasis of news. Ex-Brooklyn Nets guard Mike James has served up some water to quench our thirst for some buzz, at the expense of Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry. James was called out by several Warriors fans over arguing […]

Kyrie Irving vs. Stephen Curry has been a longstanding debate for years. Both the Golden State Warriors star and his Brooklyn Nets rival are widely considered as two of the most electrifying scorers in NBA history. The Warriors guard obviously holds an edge in shooting, as he does over everyone else on planet earth. But […]

When James Harden entered the NBA more than a decade ago, no one expected him to rise through the ranks and become the player he is today. After significant stints with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets, the Bearded One will soon play a full season for the Brooklyn Nets. Before he starts his […]

After locking up forward Kevin Durant for multiple seasons, the Brooklyn Nets have turned their attention towards securing contracts extensions with stars Kyrie Irving and James Harden. With how ugly the Harden saga ended in Houston, it’s understandable if Rockets fans could care less what their former star is doing in the offseason. However, these […]

The Brooklyn Nets have already been marked as the odds-on favorite to win the title in the upcoming NBA season. Boasting a finally healthy lineup featuring Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving, it truly seems the Nets will wreak havoc across the league. But like most teams, the Nets underwent changes in the offseason, […]

DeAndre Jordan is on the verge of being bought out by the Brooklyn Nets, according to The Athletic. The Los Angeles Lakers will reportedly be one of the teams eyeing Jordan, should he become a free agent, fresh off signing Rajon Rondo. The Rondo addition is utterly logical: Los Angeles needed another point guard, and […]

Shams Charania recently confirmed that DeAndre Jordan’s time as a Brooklyn Net looks to be coming to a close. The Nets and Jordan are looking to split by way of a contract buyout, per Charania and Alex Schiffer. “Jordan is increasingly unlikely to be part of the organization moving forward,” Charania wrote, “but the sides […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has been the center of attention when it comes to trade talks after his disappointing postseason. While he could still be on his way out, it appears the Sixers tried to get rid of him for a much bigger star earlier this year. Per The Athletic’s Sham Charania, Philly was […]

Veteran guard Patty Mills will provide more help for Kevin Durant and the powerhouse unit of the Brooklyn Nets. He surprisingly left the San Antonio Spurs to join the Nets in the offseason, signing a two-year, $12 million deal. Mills will serve as the backup of Kyrie Irving and James Harden, providing instant scoring punch […]

Paul Pierce was all about the smoke during clutch situations when he starred for the Boston Celtics. That phrase, however, has taken an entirely different meaning these days. The Celtics legend has been busy with a bunch of other ventures since he was given the pink slip as ESPN analyst early this year. On Sunday, […]

Carmelo Anthony of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets showed us a glimpse of what we will see if these two juggernauts meet on the hardcourt. Anthony and Irving, two scoring machines, recently traded buckets against each other in a pick-up game. In the video posted by Overtime on Twitter, […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden continues to live his best life. With still a few weeks left before training camp starts, the well-known party animal was once again spotted hamming it up in Houston. But don’t worry, it’s not a strip club. He was actually at his restaurant, Thirteen. But Harden wasn’t the only NBA […]

The Brooklyn Nets are one of the favorites to win it all in 2021-22, and James Harden just fueled that discussion even more with a bold warning to the 29 other NBA teams. Ari Alexander of KPRC Channel 2 in Houston caught up with Harden and asked him what Nets fans can expect from him […]

Endless debates are waged over the best backcourts in the NBA, perhaps because it’s a simple argument to make. A basketball novice could add up the points and assists of each team’s starting guards, and deem the team with the most total points the best. Of course, it’s not that simple, but it is more […]

Prior to the release of his long-awaited, several-times-delayed tenth studio album “Donda,” rapper Kanye West reportedly reached out to Nets superstar Kevin Durant for his opinion on the album while it was in production, according to Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press. Durant told West what he “liked and didn’t like,” per Reynolds. While at […]

Kyrie Irving has never been one to give a boring interview. The mercurial Brooklyn Nets guard has always been willing to speak his mind. Kyrie did exactly that heading into last season, as the Brooklyn Nets entered their first year under Steve Nash. When asked about the transitioning coaching situation, Irving gave a rather polarizing […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden turned 32 last August 26, and apparently, he celebrated it in style in his former home in Houston. Harden reportedly had an Astroworld-themed birthday party in Houston, though a video of the entrance for the party showed photos of Harden in his Nets jersey. James Harden had an ASTROWORLD themed […]

Lauri Markkanen made headlines on Friday after news broke that he was at the center of a blockbuster three-team deal between the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Chicago Bulls, and the Portland Trail Blazers. With Markkanen heading to the Cavs, it looks like Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets are looking to capitalize on the aftermath of […]

According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, a Rajon Rondo return to the Los Angeles Lakers is likely. “Rondo could be a nice fit in Memphis,” Shelburne said on ‘Mason and Ireland‘ on Thursday. “I wouldn’t be surprised if he stayed in Memphis. I think of all the buyout candidates you’ve mentioned, Rondo is probably the strongest […]

The Brooklyn Nets are seen be many as the frontrunner for the NBA title this season. It’s hard to argue against their current collection of stars. When you have Kevin Durant at the top, you’re automatically pretty good. But they’ve still kept themselves busy by chasing even more talent this offseason. The Nets were mentioned […]

The Brooklyn Nets lost a good one in Jeff Green when the 34-year-old veteran decided to sign with the Denver Nuggets in free agency. He may not hold as much star power as Kevin Durants, Kyrie Irving or James Harden, but his departure could potentially have a significant impact on the Nets next season. Green, […]

For the San Antonio Spurs, it was hard to see Patty Mills join the Brooklyn Nets especially after spending 10 seasons with them. Mills is very popular with the Spurs organization and fanbase since his infectious enthusiasm and absolute team-first mentality are pretty much commended. His departure was surely felt by the whole organization. However, […]

Two former NBA All-Stars, Rajon Rondo and DeAndre Jordan, could be potential buyout additions for the Los Angeles Lakers at some point in the 2021-22 season. On Thursday, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne said on the “Mason & Ireland” show that Rondo is a strong candidate to return to Los Angeles should he be bought out by […]

James Harden and Russell Westbrook were teammates on both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets, so they’re brothers for life. Westbrook just showed his love for Harden by getting the Brooklyn Nets star a sick Richard Mille watch for his 32nd birthday. Check it out: James Harden turns 32 today, and Russell Westbrook got […]

After falling short of winning it all last season, the Brooklyn Nets trekked the offseason with one thing in mind: elevate the team to a championship level. They tried to achieve this mission thru some key signings and re-signings. Nets fans themselves were pumped after the team landed veteran guard Patty Mills and James Johnson. […]

Like most NBA stars, Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns isn’t new to getting heavy vitriol from fans. He’s had his fair share of bashers, especially during his infamous spat with former teammate Jimmy Butler and his past altercations with Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid. Still, Towns has developed into one of the NBA’s most […]

Patty Mills is putting on a different black uniform next season. The longtime San Antonio Spurs guard is putting away his silver and black next season at he joins the Brooklyn Nets. The Australian guard posted a heartfelt dedication to the Spurs organization and its fans for his decade-long journey with them. “You can’t say […]

With the free agency frenzy winding down, there are but a few big names still available. One of them is JJ Redick, who recently entered free agency after spending last season with the Dallas Mavericks. As it turns out, the 37-year-old veteran reportedly has his eyes set on a move to either the New York […]

The Golden State Warriors are eager to welcome back Klay Thompson after two seasons of inactivity. Thompson last saw action in Golden State’s NBA Finals loss to the Toronto Raptors in 2019. The plan is for him to make his long-awaited comeback on Christmas Day against Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns. When he’s not […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen just received a $100 million payday, but he’s still wondering how the rest of his Brooklyn Nets tenure could’ve played out if he wasn’t traded. Allen was solid during his time in a Nets uniform and after he left, they received limited production from their bigs. He spoke on the […]

Veteran big man Paul Millsap is one of the more notable names remaining in NBA free agency, but he’s in no rush to sign a new deal despite interest from a number of teams, according to Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer. The Golden State Warriors have been linked to Millsap the most out of any suitors. […]

Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving played together for a grand total of eight games for the Brooklyn Nets last season. That’s like watching the Beastie Boys magically reunite (come back to us, Adam Yauch!) but only for two songs. The injury bug was a huge factor in the lack of floor time for […]

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden have been in contention for the MVP award ever since he left the Oklahoma City Thunder. He finally won one back in 2017-18, though his trainer believes it should have been more. Per Kristian Winfield of New York Daily News, Harden’s trainer in Houston, Justin Allen, claimed that the now-Nets […]

When the Brooklyn Nets made the bold move to acquire James Harden from the Houston Rockets, they lost a big piece in the process in Jarrett Allen. While the team tried hard to keep the young big man, it’s just impossible to trade for a superstar without giving up a key piece. However, had the […]

Superstar guard James Harden just made a crucial decision that could very well affect his short and long-term future with the Brooklyn Nets. According to Jordan Schultz of ESPN, Harden has decided to part ways with his sports agents Jason Ranne and Chafie Fields of Wasserman. He will now be represented by his friend Lorenzo […]

The Brooklyn Nets have an insanely talented Big 3 with Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden among one of the best NBA trios of this century. Unfortunately, the Nets were handed some injuries and lost to the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, missing the chance to go to the […]